Northamptonshire

Trinkety Paws celebrates successful retail listings

Trinkety Paws has celebrated its successful retail listings with Just for Pets and Pets and Friends with the company now setting its sights on Europe. The company designs and manufactures “fashion-forward, practical” collars and leads for dogs. The company was founded by Nadine Berger who is originally from Germany but…

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Inspired Pet Nutrition acquires Butcher’s Pet Care

Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), the independent UK pet food company controlled by CapVest Partners, has announced the acquisition of Butcher’s Pet Care (BPC), a leading manufacturer of wet pet food. BPC was founded in 1983 and is one of the UK’s leading wet pet food manufacturers, providing wet dog and…

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New Northampton Jollyes store to open with Community Pet Clinic

Jollyes has announced that it is set to open a brand new store at Unit 4, St James Retail Park in Northampton on Friday 26 April. The company will take up residence in the old Furniture Warehouse unit next to The Range on Towcester Road and will offer a Community…

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Jollyes BillyChip partnership raises £25,000 in six weeks

Jollyes has announced that its new partnership with BillyChip has already generated over £25,000 in donations for homeless people and their pets. In the first six weeks after launch, Jollyes customers purchased over 12,000 BillyChips. Customers can either purchase a BillyChip and donate it personally to those living on the…

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Vale Pet Foods adds new wet food recipes to its product range

Leicestershire-based pet food company Vale Pet Foods has added a new range of wet food recipes to its product selection. The new wet range comes in three flavours which include salmon, turkey and chicken. Additionally, all three flavours are mixed with sweet potato and vegetables. According to Vale, each variety…

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United Petfood acquires Gold Line Feeds

International pet food producer, United Petfood, has announced its acquisition of Gold Line Feeds in the UK, with the group set to take over the brands and customer base of the factory. United Petfood said the acquisition strengthens its position as a full-service pet food producer and its position within…

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PIF Awards announces finalists

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced the finalists for the PIF Awards 2022, following a “record” number of entries. PIF said the judges were impressed by the standard of submissions this year and congratulated all those businesses shortlisted as finalists. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony…

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PIF Awards finalists to be announced next week

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced that the preliminary judging for the 2022 PIF Awards is complete and finalists for each of the 20 categories will be announced next week. This year has seen a “record” number of entries for the awards, and the ceremony will take place on…

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Butcher’s Pet Care secures £43m funding package

UK pet food brand, Butcher’s Pet Care, has secured a £43m funding package with Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance and Blazehill Capital in a deal led by Martin Gray at Kroll. Butcher’s Pet Care, based in Northamptonshire, was established in 1983 by Graham Baker. It has since sought to capitalise…

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Barking Bags wins ‘Best New Business’ at PIF awards

Barking Bags has revealed that it recently won the Best New Business at the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards. The PIF Awards celebrate success across a wide range of products, services, companies and individuals and provide the perfect platform to recognise excellence and innovation in the industry. The awards were…

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